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Springfield 1928. 8vo, decorative red cloth, 154 pp. First thus. A very nicely produced edition, which includes a facsimile of the 1628 edition as well as a translation in English by Robert Willis. A fine copy, impeccably preserved and unread. Bookseller Inventory #

Book Description Charles C. Thomas, Springfield, IL, 1928. Cloth. Book Condition: Near fine. First Edition. 2 parts in 1.The first part is a facsimile of the original edition published in Frankfurt in 1628, the second part is the English translation by Leake with prefatory material from an 1847 translation by Robert Willis. (12),72,(2);154,(2)pp. Index. Title page printed in red & black. Frontispiece portrait with a printed tissue guard. Illustrated with 8 plates. Original, gilt decorated red cloth, front cover with inset portrait of Harvey. Spine slightly dulled but still a near fine copy with only a hint of wear at head of spine. Bookseller Inventory # 2547